Ghislaine Maxwell accuser calls prison sentence "tremendous relief"
Accuser Annie Farmer said she believed Ghislaine Maxwell's sentencing was "very fair."
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Epstein victim on Maxwell sentencing
Annie Farmer, one of the survivors who testified at the Ghislaine Maxwell trial, joins “CBS Mornings” a day following Maxwell’s sentencing. Farmer says she was 16-years-old when she met Jeffrey Epstein and Maxwell, and was groped by them. She testified that Maxwell’s presence made her think she’d be safe around Epstein.
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison in Epstein sex abuse case
Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.
Maxwell gets 20-year sentence in Epstein case
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced to two decades behind bars for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls. Her attorney plans to appeal the judge's decision. Jericka Duncan has the latest.
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. A federal jury convicted her in December for helping her long-time associate Jeffrey Epstein recruit, groom, and sexually abuse teenage girls. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has details from inside the courtroom.
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Prosecutors seek up to 55 years for Maxwell
Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislane Maxwell is set to be sentenced in New York federal court Tuesday. She was convicted in December of helping the wealthy financier traffic and abuse underage girls. Jericka Duncan reports and CBS news legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the sentencing.
Ghislaine Maxwell to be sentenced
Former British socialiate Ghislaine Maxwell will face sentencing today after being convicted of leading teenage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan joins CBS News Mornings with more.
Ghislaine Maxwell to be sentenced
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell will be sentenced for her role in Jeffrey Epstein's sex abuse ring. Prosecutors want her to spend at least 30 years in prison but her lawyers are asking for no more than 63 months. Jericka Duncan reports.
46 found dead in back of tractor-trailer
At least 46 people have been found dead in a tractor-trailer near San Antonio that had no working air conditioning. It’s believed to have been a human smuggling operation. Three people were taken into custody. Ghislaine Maxwell is set to be sentenced in Manhattan federal court for helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse girls. And Russia has scheduled a trial for WNBA star Britney Griner for Friday on attempted drug smuggling charges.
Ghislaine Maxwell should spend 30 to 55 years in prison, prosecutors argue
Maxwell was found guilty of sex trafficking and convicted in December for helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse teenage girls.
Ghislaine Maxwell will not get a new trial, judge rules
Maxwell, a British socialite, was convicted in December of helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse several teenage girls.
Prince Andrew settles sex abuse suit
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Prince Andrew settles sexual abuse lawsuit
Britain's Prince Andrew settled a lawsuit with Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who accused him of sexually assaulting her when she was a teenager, which he denies. Ian Lee reports.
Prince Andrew settles abuse lawsuit
Prince Andrew has settled a sexual abuse civil lawsuit filed by Virginia Giuffre, who says she was a victim of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring and accused the prince of raping when she was a minor. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson and CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Jericka Duncan to discuss the settlement.
Prince Andrew settles sex abuse lawsuit with Virginia Giuffre
The suit was settled out of court and will require Andrew to donate to Giuffre's charity.
Calls mount for Prince Andrew to lose his Duke of York title
One British lawmaker from the ancient city says the prince's title "drags us into" the scandal over his alleged sexual misconduct, "and as a proud city, we don't want to go there."
Prince Andrew brings turmoil to royal family
Prince Andrew was recently stripped of all his military titles as he faces a sexual abuse lawsuit. He denies the charges. The question remains whether Queen Elizabeth will take away his Duke of York title as she prepares for her platinum jubillee celebration. BBC royals reporter Sarah Campbell joins "CBSN AM" from London with more.
U.S. judge allows lawsuit against Prince Andrew
A New York judge has rejected a motion to dismiss a civil lawsuit against Prince Andrew, meaning the case filed by Virginia Giuffre can go forward. He has denied allegations of sexually abusing a minor. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joined CBSN with the latest.
Ghislaine Maxwell to seek new trial after juror reveals prior sex abuse
One juror said he convinced other jurors that a victim's imperfect memory of sex abuse doesn't mean it didn't happen.
Maxwell conviction in doubt
Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction is in doubt after two jurors gave media interviews revealing they discussed their own sexual abuse during deliberations. What's unclear is if they disclosed that information before the trial started as required. Mola Lenghi reports.
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Deal between Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser revealed
A key document in the ongoing legal battle between Prince Andrew and a woman who claims he sexually assaulted her when she was a teenager was made public. Holly Williams reports.
Prince Andrew under pressure amid lawsuit
Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre has launched a civil case against Prince Andrew alleging sexual assault when she was a teenager. CBS News correspondent Holly Williams reports on how his denial of the charges hasn't stopped him from being considered guilty by the public his royal family represents.
Judge says Prince Andrew can't stop lawsuit over residency claim
Virginia Roberts Giuffre has alleged that she was sexually abused by Prince Andrew while she was a teenager being sexually abused by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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